Ad – Affiliate links and gifted items There are so many fantastic books out there that I am always recommending, that it can be really easy to overlook the classics. At the home ed bakeoff that took place recently as had a book theme, and it was fantastic to see the range of books…
Beautiful Classics for Modern Kids
Volcanoes Unit Study
The children and I have been working through the Elemental Science Earth Sciences with a friend. I’m not 100% convinced by it, but it’s been a good springboard into deeper unit studies with my own children. One such area is a longer unit study on Volcanoes. We have spent about a week to ten days…
Learning about Alberto Giacometti
*Ad – Contains gifted item & affiliate links This week I hosted two events at home for some local home educated friends. I’m going to share what we did for this particular one, learning about Alberto Giacometti in case others want to do similar. This post is marked as an ‘ad’ as I was…
8 Quirky Books for Cool Kids
*Ad – gifted items & affiliate links There’s some fabulous books available and some that don’t fit into a ‘neat category’; they’re a little quirky but totally fascinating and worthy of a spot on any child’s bookshelf. I’ve shared some of the best here as stocking filler ideas for Christmas. Please note that all links…
Visiting Australia : Airports to Visas
*Ad This time of year always a bit of a reminder of a previous life. October and November was the time of year Damian and I would have our ‘big holiday’. We’ve been to some fabulous places, one highlight being Australia for our honeymoon. I’ve been talking about Australia with the children recently so thought…
Football Books for Footy Nuts
*Links are affiliate links My eldest has been football crazy since the World Cup in Russia last year – he loves anything football related and has managed to acquire quite the collection of football-related books over the last year. If you have a little football fan in your family then do take a look at…
